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Bullet Train

2022·Movie
2h 6min·R

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Relentless energy, funny, emotionally cool.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Fast Pace9
  • Violence8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Hopefulness5
  • Nostalgia5

Humor

Plenty of slapstick and sharp wit

  • Physical Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Dark Humor7

World

Crime

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7
  • World Immersion6

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

The end of the line is just the beginning.

Unlucky assassin Ladybug is determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs gone off the rails. Fate, however, may have other plans, as Ladybug's latest mission puts him on a collision course with lethal adversaries from around the globe—all with connected, yet conflicting, objectives—on the world's fastest train.
Stylized Action ComedyEnsemble Cast ChaosKinetic PacingGory HumorJapanese Pop Culture TributeHigh-Octane ThrillsQuirky Character DynamicsVisually Stylish EditingCrowd-Pleaser Entertainment

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Bullet Train

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Where can I stream Bullet Train legally?

Bullet Train is included with a subscription to Hulu, fuboTV, and YouTube TV in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Bullet Train worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 53%, and Metacritic 49). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Bullet Train rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Bullet Train?

2 h 6 min

Bullet Train runs 2 h 6 min.

Is Bullet Train based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

Do critics and audiences agree on Bullet Train?

Critics51
Audiences75

Not quite. Audiences rate Bullet Train higher (75) than critics (51). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Bullet Train a box office hit?

Budget$90 million
Box office$239 million

Yes. It cost about $90 million to make and earned $239 million worldwide, 2.7 times its budget.

What language is Bullet Train in?

EnglishJapaneseRussianSpanish

It was made in English, with some Japanese, Russian, Spanish. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Bullet Train?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bullet Train in 107 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Bullet Train use?

Artistic License - FirearmsBlood from Every OrificeBig Damn HeroesBig "NO!"Tattooed CrookRetired BadassWham ShotNoodle IncidentNames to Run Away from Really FastNever Hurt an InnocentRunaway TrainProperly Paranoidand 172 more

TV Tropes lists 184 storytelling tropes for Bullet Train, including Artistic License - Firearms, Blood from Every Orifice, Big Damn Heroes.